Experience KwaZulu-Natal's Wilderness with this 7-Day Trip
Highlights
Hluhluwe–iMfolozi Park, Johannesburg
safari, Whale Watching, Wildlife
Group Tour
7 Days
Easy
English
Description
Take a short trip from Johannesburg to the famous Drakensberg mountains for an escape into nature. Take a boat ride in Isimangaliso Wetland Park, watch the whales up close, and take the ferry in Lake St Lucia to spot hippos and crocodiles! Go on game drives in Hluhluwe and Umfolozi Game Reserve to sight the black rhino and other native wildlife. Relax further with a visit to the highest “Pub” in Africa.
Itinerary
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Day 1: UKhahlamba Drakensberg Mountains
Depart from Johannesburg and travel to UKhahlamba Drakensberg Mountains which is a World Heritage Site.
Explore the Drakensberg Midlands Meander. The Midlands Meander offers not only a variety of unique arts and crafts, stunning getaway locations, and fun activities but also breath-taking views and historical sights that will leave you in awe.
- Spend the night in Moorcroft Manor County Hotel, Southern Drakensberg.
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Day 2: Visit Sani Pass
Post breakfast, travel to the cultural village in Sani Pass to visit the highest “Pub” in Africa.
Return to Moorcroft Manor County Hotel late afternoon for your overnight stay.
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Day 3: Adventures at St. Lucia Estuary
After breakfast, travel to the St. Lucia Estuary, a World Heritage Site that is home to diverse wildlife and migratory bird species.
Take a boat cruise through the Isimangaliso Wetland Park in the afternoon.
- Stay overnight in St Lucia at the Umlilo Lodge.
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Day 4: Cruise through the Indian Ocean
After an early breakfast, enjoy the best deep-sea experience possible and view a 40-ton Whale from as close as 100m from the boat in the warm waters of the Indian Ocean.
Take an Advantage Cruiser, a ferry to explore Lake St. Lucia for hippos, crocodiles, fishes, eagles, herons, mangroves, kingfishers, mudskippers, etc.
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Day 5: Visit Hluhluwe Game Reserve
After breakfast, travel to Hluhluwe Game Reserve, the home of the Black Rhino and the rest of the big 5.
Enjoy a late afternoon game drive in an open game-viewing vehicle.
Overnight stay at the Hill Top Rest camp.
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Day 6: Visit Umfolozi Game Reserve
After an early morning breakfast, depart for the Umfolozi Game Reserve.
Return to the lodge for dinner.
Afterward, go for a night game drive in an open game-viewing vehicle.
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Day 7: Departure
Have a relaxing breakfast at the Hill Top Rest camp.
Depart for Johannesrburg.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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| 1 to 4 | /person |
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This is a group tour |
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